Thief
First-person stealth adventure about robbing guarded homes in a troubled city
Eidos-Montréal, Feral Interactive (Mac) · Published by Eidos Interactive Corp., Feral Interactive (Mac) · Released Feb 27, 2014
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 75% of 24K
- Recent reviews
- Mixed
- 68% of 69 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 40
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 11 years ago
- Nov 7, 2014
Metacritic: 70/100 (critic reviews)
What is Thief?
In this first-person stealth adventure, Garrett steals from guarded buildings in a city ruled by the Baron as an uprising draws him into the conflict. You sneak through alleys and over rooftops, collect valuables, and use arrows, a blackjack, or focus abilities to get past guards.
For you if...
- +you prefer planning routes around guards to fighting them
- +you enjoy searching dark buildings for things to steal
Not for you if...
- −you want freeform exploration and unrestricted climbing
- −you need a clearly told story with developed characters
What players say
75% of 24,048 reviews are positive · 68% of 69 in the last 30 days
Players praise the dark city's atmosphere and the stealthy looting. Many criticize the restrictive movement and level layouts, and say the story and characters lack clarity or depth.
Screenshots and trailer
Thief system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows Vista with Platform Update for Windows Vista
- Processor
- High-Performance Dual Core CPU or Quad Core CPU
- Graphics
- AMD Radeon 4800 series / Nvidia GTS 250
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 20 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 10
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7, Windows 8
- Processor
- AMD FX 8000 series or better / Intel Quad i7 Core CPU
- Graphics
- AMD Radeon HD R9 series or better / Nvdia GTX 660 series or better
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 20 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Achievements
- 37
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Age rating
- 17+
Steam Deck: Playable
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Russian. Text only: Polish, Czech.
Tags
- Stealth
- Action
- First-Person
- Adventure
- Singleplayer
- Dark
- Reboot
- Steampunk
- Atmospheric
- Horror
- Parkour
- Assassins
- Open World
- Heist
- Medieval
- Nudity
Recent updates
- Nov 7, 2014 · Seventh Patch for Thief, v1.7 build 4158.21
- Nov 7, 2014 · Seventh Patch for Thief, v1.7 build 4158.21
5 DLC available.
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